Books Quotes

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Much like he had an opportunity to work with Puzo and kind of evolve the book into a screenplay - which obviously required some modification to what Puzo had done - I just hope that he respects that we were targeting a different customer and we're trying to keep this fiction alive. The book's a great book; the movie's Academy Award winning; and hopefully the game will get a tremendous amount of acclaim as well. Just respect each of those works for what they are, I think that's the best way for us all to look at it. (Quote by - David DeMartini)

A book is one of the most patient of all man's inventions. Centuries mean nothing to a well-made book. It awaits its destined reader, come when he may, with eager hand and seeing eye. Then occurs one of the great examples of union, that of a man with. (Quote by - Lawrence Clark Powell)

Hark, the world so loud, And they, the movers of the world, so still! (Quote by - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton)

I don't like when people live their life like a text book. 'This is what you're supposed to do, this is what's right.' Do what you believe in, not what someone else tells you to. (Quote by - Steven Monaco)

Tr on their first tour bus: It's, like, an ok tour bus and all, but people see book mobile on the side and come up and ask us if we have any books to sell. I mean how stupid is that..books? We don't even read.". (Quote by - Green Day)

A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one. (Quote by - Oswald Chambers)

The new book that is being launched today not only details the ways in which mobile phones can be hacked but also explains how this can be avoided. So far, there has not been any book, globally, on mobile hacking. (Quote by - Ankit Fadia)

If someone's going to publish a book about addiction, it has to say something new and different. It has to be something we haven't read before. A lot of these books are published because the writing is wonderful. The Frey book has superb writing, and that can be enough to sell a book. (Quote by - Charles Adams)

I would rather be a good man with mediocre book sales, than a mediocre man with big book sales. Book sales were never my interest, .. The Raising of a President. (Quote by - Doug Wead)

Preachers in pulpits talked about what a great message is in the book. No matter what you do, somebody always imputes meaning into your books. (Quote by - Dr. Seuss)

A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books. (Quote by - John Kenneth Galbraith)

It's a great time to book vacation travel for the winter, .. After the first of the year, airplanes are empty, resorts are empty, and they are very excited to get early bookings. (Quote by - Terry Jones)

The essence of most books can be summed up in one sentence. (Quote by - Lorrin L. Lee)

It's somewhat of a contradiction, .. I guess the quieter the voice, the more necessary it is to push it. It's not going to leap out at you and scream. I also can't control how a book is marketed. To say the book marketing is aggressive, fine, I'm happy with that. Push the book. That doesn't mean that my personality or writing style changes. (Quote by - David Bergen)

Groups are now booking across the nation into 2010 through 2012. We don't want to miss that booking cycle and the longer we wait for plans, the more complex the selling effort becomes. (Quote by - Bob Schultz)

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works. (Quote by - Bible)

In regards to this great Book (the Bible), I have but to say it is the best gift God has given to man. All the good the Savior gave to the world was communicated through this Book. But for it we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare, here and hereafter, are found portrayed in it. (Quote by - Bible)

I don't see how you can avoid the fact that the books are riddled with sadism, racism, sexism. In books, readers tend to skate over all these horrible ambiguities. The moment they're put on film, it's very difficult to duck them. (Quote by - Peter Hunt)

There are some books that refuse to be written. They stand their ground year after year and will not be persuaded. It isn't because the book is not there and worth being written -- it is only because the right form of the story does not present itself. There is only one right form for a story and if you fail to find that form the story will not tell itself. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

A children's book about cancer seemed like a good idea because I never liked any of the books that my brother had about it. I wanted there to be a book that was fun and enjoyable to read. (Quote by - Taylor Mann)

It's a love song set, three-discs and forty songs. I'm going to buy this, a bottle of wine and a razor blade. (Quote by - Kevin Hunter)

The books we read change over the years as new books come out and they change over the grades. Books we are reading in fifth and sixth grade now may have been seventh and eighth grade books in the past, or the other way around. (Quote by - Brian White)

More than 40,000 books were sold in 24 hours; it's a tremendous amount of books. (Quote by - Carolyn Brown)

Worthy books Are not companions--they are solitudes: We lose ourselves in them and all our cares. (Quote by - Philip James Bailey)

The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I was the typical African woman, I'd done this privately, I wanted him to look at it, approve it and he said he wouldn't read it. (Quote by - Buchi Emecheta)